Virginia Franco — August 4, 2017 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — August 4, 2017 geralt / Pixabay While most people who come to me recognize they need assistance in writing a resume, I’ve discovered that beyond that job search misconceptions are prevalent — even among the most successful professionals — and particularly if it’s been awhile since … Continue reading Been Years Since Your Last Job Search? Common Job Search “Truths” that Hold Water — And Those That Don’t
By Tim Dugan August 3rd, 2017 OK Google, why should I be optimizing my website for voice search? Whether your potential customers are asking Google, Siri, Cortana, or Alexa, trust me—you want to be the answer. Google says that 20% of all searches are voice searches and I’m certain that number will only continue to … Continue reading 5 Tips For Winning At Voice Search & SEO
New to Google Search Console? Columnist Dianna Huff provides a handy guide for gleaning actionable insights from the Search Analytics report. Dianna Huff on August 2, 2017 In my last column, I covered how you can use Google’s Search Console to learn about the health of your website. Search Console has another helpful report, … Continue reading 3 ways to use search query data from Google Search Console
Mark Miller — August 1, 2017 Follow @MMtwopointfive — August 1, 2017 SEO is a challenging hurdle to master for any business. But if your digital team stays updated with Google’s ranking updates and changes in user behavior, you’ll see ranking improvements for your company’s site. That means more relevant traffic, and more potential customers … Continue reading Get Vocal About SEO: How to Adapt Voice Search into Your Keyword Strategy
Bobby Kittredge — August 1, 2017 — August 1, 2017 Everybody wants their piece of the pie. That mantra holds up whether we’re talking about dessert or the AdWords auction. When it comes to the AdWords version of this proverb, the “pie” is the total amount of search queries where an advertiser wants to show … Continue reading How to Get Your Piece of the Search Impression Share Pie
Pam Aungst — July 28, 2017 Follow @PamAnnMarketing — July 28, 2017 When it comes to ranking in local search, there’s a lot a site owner can do to send signals to Google about where their site should be ranked most prominently. Google’s machine learning algorithms work hard to determine where a business is located … Continue reading Local Search Optimization: How to Improve Your Local Google Search Rankings
There are many factors that contribute to high search engine rankings, but columnist Ryan Shelley argues that we often overlook the most important one: the user experience. Ryan Shelley on July 26, 2017 Why do companies large and small invest billions of dollars each year in search engine optimization (SEO) and other search marketing … Continue reading The psychology of search: Unleashing the power of connection
Bill Reynolds — July 25, 2017 — July 25, 2017 377053 / Pixabay We typically only search one way in Google, but there are more ways to search. In fact, Google has many built in search tricks that can save you time and effort. Here are a few of our favorites. Search within a specific … Continue reading Google Search Tricks
Amanda Duncil — July 21, 2017 — July 21, 2017 Some advertisers think search advertising is all they need to be successful, a belief that stems from its fast, demonstrable results. Running a PPC campaign can yield great results alone, but diversifying your marketing strategy can enhance its performance overall. A comprehensive strategy includes a … Continue reading I’m Doing Search Advertising, Now What? 4 Tips for Success Beyond PPC
John Lincoln — July 19, 2017 Follow @johnelincoln — July 19, 2017 Simon / Pixabay If you’d like to promote your local business online by posting directly to Google’s search results, you can do that with Posts on Google. Google experimented with allowing people to post to Google Search and Maps before. Until now, though, … Continue reading Here’s How Your Local Business Can Post Directly to Google’s Search Results
